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(1797-1828), of Charborough Park, nr. Blandford Forum, Dorset. Constituency Dates New Romney 22 Feb 1819 81826 Biography On the death of his father in February 1819, Drax Grosvenor replaced him as Member for New Romney, where he had been returned

(1797-1828), of Charborough Park, nr. Blandford Forum, Dorset Constituency Dates New Romney 22 Feb 1819 1826 Biography Erle Drax Grosvenor, whose father had vainly pestered successive administrations for a peerage, was again returned unopposed for New Romney on the Dering

a number of messuages from his father. He enlarged his inheritance in 1564 by acquiring land and tenements in Blandford Forum and its neighbourhood. Evidently he did a little trading since he exported cloth from Lyme Regis in 1553, but

Held Servant of Sir John Rogers by 1555-65. Biography Thomas Keynell was indicted before the justices at Blandford Forum in 1555 and sued in the Star Chamber for having, with Sir John Rogers’s soy-in-law, John Buller, kidnapped the heiress who

Major, & al. versus Pelham, concerning Lands in Blandford: Upon reading the humble Petition of Robert Pitt , of Blandford Forum , in the County of Dorsett , Gentleman; William Major , of the City of London , Mercer; Jonadab

Committees appointed to receive and consider of Petitions, "That, having considered of the Petition of Robert Pitt , of Blandford Forum , in the County of Dorset , Gentleman, and others (referred to them by this House), and the Answer

al. Upon hearing of Counsel at the Bar of this House, upon the Petition of Robert Pitt , of Blandford Forum , in the County of Dorsett , Gentleman; William Major , of London , Mercer; Jonadab Savage , of

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called the old Shaftesbury drove, it remained a passable track across the parish. The main road from Salisbury to Blandford Forum (Dors.), turnpiked under an Act of 1756, 21 crosses the downs at the south end of the parish. On

road led north-west and south-east, linking the roads beside the Ebble north of the parish and from Salisbury to Blandford Forum (Dors.). south of it. 10 Following inclosure in 1792 and in the early 19th century the linking road followed

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS IN ENGLAND AND WALES. 1133 DORSET. M.ANP1OR!) FOKl'U CORPORATION OF BLANDFORD FORUM. 1. THE borough of Blandford Forum does not contain more than one-half of the town, either Limits. in extent or in the number of its population.

be in a declining state. The Town. following is an account of the sums raised in the parish of Blandford Forum for the ordinary Poor-rate. purposes of the poor-rate in the last four yours. Â£. s. d. From 25th March

[interior, classical mythology] One of the drawings for the decorative paintings at Eastbury Park, after 1719, design for the ceiling of the dining room, Bacchus, Venus, and Ceres; an octagonal compartment containing the three deities seated on clouds and

Blandford Race Ordinary. [eating/drinking] Women and men seated and standing behind at a dining table, engaged in conversation; plates, cutlery, bottles and glasses on table; two wall lights on either side of a framed mirror or painting on wall

Market Day at Blandford, Dorsetshire; Délices de la Grande Bretagne View of rows of market stalls with peaked roofs in a broad street, with a church beyond, a group of people talking to the occupants of a coach drawn

Near Launceston; Etchings of cottages, village scenery, ruins, bridges, &c. [bridge, waterfall/cascade, fisherman/fishing] Waterfall under a bridge; figure of man, seated on a rock at left, angling; tree at right, hills in the background; this state published 27 May